EGR1 suppresses HCC growth and aerobic glycolysis by transcriptionally downregulating PFKL.

"availability of data and materials the data from the rna sequencing analysis used in this research can be found in the geo database (gse238116"

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateThe study was conducted in accordance with the guidelines specified in the Helsinki Declaration and obtained ethical approval from the Ethics Committee of Chongqing Medical University (ref. 2022147). Consent for publicationThe entire group of writers has unanimously agreed to publish this document. Competing interestsThe writers assert that they possess no conflicting concerns. Competing interests The writers assert that they possess no conflicting concerns."

"Funding This research was funded by the Science and Technology Research Program of Chongqing Education Commission under grant number. The Chongqing Natural Science Foundation Project (grant no. KJQN202100424, cstc2018jcyjAX0825)."